Law

  • A group of mortgage borrowers on Friday won a bid to revive a set of class actions against lenders including Bank of America after the Fourth Circuit said their claims of an alleged kickback scheme weren’t time-barred because the plaintiffs say the companies had covered up the purported plot… Read this piece in its entirety…

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  • A California Democratic Party worker says he was repeatedly sexually assaulted and harassed by the political organization’s former top boss while the party turned a blind eye to the inappropriate behavior, according to a Los Angeles County court suit… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • As recently promised, Facebook and Instagram are cracking down on fake social media engagement, lodging a suit in California federal court Thursday seeking $10 million from a New Zealand company and its owners for allegedly selling fake “likes” to Instagram users… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • Former professional football players are contesting newly adopted medical rules in the NFL concussion settlement, arguing the changes only benefit the league and were approved without giving the retired players a chance to review them, according to Wednesday filings in Pennsylvania federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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  • The National Rifle Association of America says Los Angeles violated the Constitution by passing a local ordinance this year requiring prospective city contractors to reveal any contracts with or sponsorship of the gun rights group, according to a suit filed Wednesday in California federal court. Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.

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